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  2. List of Hindu festivals in Maharashtra - Wikipedia

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    Khandoba Festival/Champa Shashthi: Margashirsh: December: Khandoba: Six: A six-day festival, from the first to sixth lunar day of the bright fortnight of the Hindu month of Margashirsh, in honour of Khandoba is celebrated by many deshastha families. Ghatasthapana, similar to navaratri, also takes place in Deshastha households during this festival.

  3. Shiv Jayanti - Wikipedia

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    Shiv Jayanti, also known as Shivaji festival, is a festival and public holiday of the Indian state of Maharashtra. This festival is celebrated on February 19, celebrating the birth anniversary of Shivaji I, the first Chhatrapati of the Marathas. He established Hindavi Swarajya (Hindavī Svarājya; "Self-Rule of the hindavi people"). Some people ...

  4. Ganesh Chaturthi - Wikipedia

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    In Mumbai alone, around 150,000 murtis are immersed annually. [ 1 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The festival celebrates Ganesha as the God of New Beginnings, the Remover of Obstacles and the God of Wisdom and Intelligence, [ 6 ] [ 7 ] and is observed throughout the Indian subcontinent by Hindus, especially in the states such as Maharashtra , Madhya Pradesh ...

  5. Ganesh Jayanti - Wikipedia

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    It is a popular festival particularly in the Indian state of Maharashtra and it is also celebrated in Goa held during the shukla paksha chaturthi day (fourth day of the bright fortnight or the waxing moon) in the month of Bhadra as per the Hindu calendar, which corresponds to the Gregorian calendar month of January/February. In 2022, Ganesh ...

  6. Culture of Maharashtra - Wikipedia

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    Ganesh Chaturthi, a popular festival in the state. Maharashtra is the third largest state of India in terms of land area and second largest in terms of population in India. . It has a long history of Marathi saints of Varakari religious movement, such as Dnyaneshwar, Namdev, Chokhamela, Eknath and Tukaram which forms the one of bases of the culture of Maharashtra or Marathi culture.

  7. Category:Festivals in Mumbai - Wikipedia

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    Malhar (festival) Mumbai International Film Festival; Mumbai Women's International Film Festival This page was last edited on 16 February 2023, at 17:28 (UTC). ...

  8. Narali Poornima - Wikipedia

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    Nārali Poornima is a ceremonial day observed by Hindu fishing communities in Maharashtra, India particularly around Mumbai and the Konkan coast. It is held on the full-moon day of the Hindu month of Shravan which falls around July or August.

  9. Category:Festivals in Maharashtra - Wikipedia

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    Festivals in Mumbai (1 C, 10 P) Pages in category "Festivals in Maharashtra" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.